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跳舞

Students take a foundational class of ballet every day, delving deep into classical technique — also taking 爵士乐, 现代, 黑, 双人舞.

We are thrilled that you are auditioning for The Chicago Academy for the 艺术. Please remember: our number one goal is for you to be successful. That means that when you have questions, please ask them! You can email 舞蹈的椅子, 兰迪·邓肯, and 助理舞蹈主席, 帕特里克Simoniello, at any time for more clarification.

Preliminary 试镜的需求:

申请人必须创建一份在线申请 to submit their preliminary audition.

1. Student Introduction Video: (30秒- 1分钟)

Name, Grade, Current School.
Why are you applying to The Chicago Academy for the 艺术?
Brief explanation of previous artistic experience.

2. Contemporary Performance Video: (1分钟)

Expressive piece that combines elements of several dance genres including 现代, 爵士乐, 抒情, 古典芭蕾.

3. 跳舞的照片
Applicants will upload photos of themselves in the following positions:

Tendu à la seconde par terre en face with arms in second position
A la seconde en l'air en face with arms in second position
First arabesque en l'air décote (facing to the side)

Live 试镜的需求:

Applicants who pass their preliminary audition are invited to attend a live audition.

独奏试镜: Prepare a 1 - 2 minute solo routine in ballet, 爵士乐, 现代, or a dance form that is representative of your talent. Bring your own music accompaniment on your phone, iPod, or CD. You may also be asked to improvise during your live audition.
部门面试: 教师 want to get to know you better! Be ready to discuss your past dance experience.

服装:

All dancers must dress in suitable, clean, form-fitting dance attire consisting of: